Job Overview
Job description
- Salary:
- USD 153,100 - 229,600 per year
- Location:
- United States
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.
Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.
The Head of Group Retiree Sales is a senior leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth and market share in the Medicare retirement space. This executive leader oversees sales strategies, manages a team of sales and account management professionals, and collaborates with product and compliance teams to deliver comprehensive group retirement solutions to large employers.
Responsibilities
- Define the overarching go-to-market strategy, product positioning, and sales objectives for the Medicare group retiree business
- Recruit, mentor, and lead a team of sales and account management professionals
- Lead or oversee complex, high-value consultant and employer presentations, to corporate plan sponsors, labor unions, and large consultant firms
- Partner with operations, implementation, product development, and relationship management teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and long-term retention
- Monitor industry trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory changes (such as ERISA and DOL guidelines) to adapt sales strategies and inform product offerings.
- Work in collaboration with the commercial sales leaders and AE in market development
Requirements
Required Job Qualifications
Bachelor Degree and 8 years of group health insurance account management, sales, broker, product development, underwriting, or benefit consulting experience OR 12 years of group health insurance account management, sales, broker, product development, underwriting, or benefit consulting experience.
- Requires active State Life and Health Insurance licenses or obtain license within 90 days of starting in the position
- 6 years of leadership or management experience
- Superior public speaking, executive-level communication, and contract negotiation skills
- Demonstrated results in being able to think strategically, anticipate future consequences and trends, and incorporate them into both a short-term and long-term organizational plan.
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills, contracting and network savvy, business owner mindset and ability to successfully lead in an ambiguous and changing market
Proven track record of exceeding goals and a bottom-line orientation; evidence of the ability to consistently make good decisions through a combination of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; high level of business acumen, including the ability to balance the delivery of programs against the realities of a budget; allocates resources and manages operating expenses while managing risk.
- Effective communicator to executive level staff and external audiences balanced with strong interpersonal skills.
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- $153,100.00 - $229,600.00
- Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Additional Information
Pay Transparency Statement
At Health Care Service Corporation , you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting .
The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.
HCSC Employment Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
- Role:
- Head of Group Retirement Sales
- Job Type:
- Full Time
Company profile
Health Care Service Corporation
hcsc.comHealth Care Service Corporation (HCSC) is a customer-owned health insurer in the United States that offers Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Through its portfolio of health plans and companies, HCSC provides coverage for employers, individuals and families, Medicare and Medicaid, along with pharmacy and mental health services. Its subsidiaries include CareAllies, Dearborn Group, Luminare Health and Medecision, and it serves approximately 27 million people.
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Founded
- 1936